Croatians greet Easter with eggs, decorations

STORY: Croatians greet Easter with eggs, decorations SHOOTING TIME: March 28, 2024 DATELINE: March 30, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:46 LOCATION: Zagreb CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the city center of Zagreb and Easter decorations 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Croatian): TEA SISKO, Curator, Ethnographic Museum Zagreb 3. various of the exhibition 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Croatian): DIJANA NAZOR CORDA, Author of the exhibition 5. various of the exhibition STORYLINE: As Easter is approaching, the streets of Zagreb are decorated with vibrant colors and symbols of Easter. In a tradition with a history of over 100 years, people in Croatia are decorating Easter eggs. They are a symbol of a new life, a new beginning. SOUNDBITE 1 (Croatian): TEA SISKO, Curator, Ethnographic Museum Zagreb "Coloring and decorating eggs is certainly one of the most recognizable and widespread Easter customs. The pre-Christian origins of this tradition must be emphasized, as evidenced by many archaeological findings, and over time, the symbolism of the n

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French Open Final - VIPs in The Stands

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Dijana Djokovic mother of Novak Djokovic during the French Open final, Grand Slam tennis tournament on June 11, 2023 at Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM